Professional Development:National Conference - IFPRA CongressThinking Recreation! Hanmer Springs 23-25 JulyJust Add Water (JAWS) Hamilton 31 July & 1 August The NZRA Facility Management Development Programme is currently being run by SFRITO. Click here for information NZRA Accreditation SchemeBecome an Accredited Recreation Professional or Practitioner. Enrol now. Brochure and Application Form and Assessment Criteria Student InternshipsAre you a student interested in an internship, or an employer interested in having an intern. If so check out our webpage on the possibilities. Promotion and Advocacy:National Policy Statement on Flood Risk ManagementNZRA Submission to the Independent Inquiry into Local Government Rates April 2007 CCC Pricing review and findings Want to get your community more active?Click here for a step-by-step guide to strategic planning for physical activity.
Mentoring Would you like to be mentored? We have a very talented and experienced pool of people willing to act as mentors. Click here for details Careers in Recreation:Check out our Career Pathways and Qualifications booklets for info on Parks, Gardens, Community Recreation and Recreation Facilities.Kiwi Careers also provides some information. For jobs available right now go to Vacancies Financial Accounts year ended 30/6/2007
Industry Standards:Check out the new Yardstick websiteYardstick Pools and Leisure Centres Technical Group - For details go to the bottom of the Projects pageWINTER Yardstick ParkCheck User Intercept Survey The established ParkCheck user intercept survey project is to be complimented from the winter of 2008 by the WINTER survey. Pools intro and membership formParkCheck Project BackgroundParkCheck Sampling MethodologyParkCheck NZ SubscriptionParkCheck Australian Subscription Community Recreation Strategy May 2008Swimming Pool Industry StandardsCheck out the Public Pools section of the PoolSafe website. www.recreationstandards.org.nz for legislation, standards, guidelines and policies relating to recreation Resources:The following resources are available from NZRA. For details contact Jane. Recreation Facility Management Guidelines National Pool Lifeguard Award Manual Aquatic Facility Guidelines
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